Posted by chrissy on Friday, August 21, 2009 at 4:22pm.
Look up the bond energy for C-C bond and multiply by 5.
okay, but why would i multiply by 5?
Aren't there C-C bonds? Glucose isn't a linear molecule but if it were, it would be C-C-C-C-C-C so five bonds hold it together. Here is the glucose molecule.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucose
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